{"version":"1","article":{"id":"afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026","slug":"afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026?lang=en","title":"Eight new emerald mines registered in Afghanistan’s Panjshir province","summary":"The province recorded 229 mines in the first six months of the year, with about 300 mines currently operating legally.","category":"business","region":"world","topics":[],"published_at":"2026-10-06T17:58:54+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-06T17:58:54+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-10-03","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"Bakhtar News Agency","url":"https://www.bakhtarnews.af/en/Eight-New-Emerald-Mines-Registered-in-Panjshir","checkedAt":"2026-10-06","publishedAt":"2026-10-03"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/afghanistan-panjshir-eight-emerald-mines-registered-2026?lang=es"}],"data_types":[],"data":null,"data_compilations":[],"data_downloads":[],"content":{"paragraphs":["Panjshir’s Directorate of Mines and Petroleum said on 3 October that eight new emerald mines had been registered in Hissa Awal district and received legal mining licences. Officials placed the sites in areas known as Kamar-e Safed, Siah Helo, Golno, Nashrak Qalat, Takhta and Toub-e Habal.","Director Mawlavi Mohammad Qasim Amiri said 221 mines, including beryl, green garnet and emerald sites, had been registered in the first six months of the current year; the eight new registrations brought that tally to 229. The province has about 750 registered mines, around 300 of which are legally operating. The report gave no production-capacity estimate or investment timetable for the new sites."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"The province recorded 229 mines in the first six months of the year, with about 300 mines currently operating legally.\n\nPanjshir’s Directorate of Mines and Petroleum said on 3 October that eight new emerald mines had been registered in Hissa Awal district and received legal mining licences. Officials placed the sites in areas known as Kamar-e Safed, Siah Helo, Golno, Nashrak Qalat, Takhta and Toub-e Habal.\n\nDirector Mawlavi Mohammad Qasim Amiri said 221 mines, including beryl, green garnet and emerald sites, had been registered in the first six months of the current year; the eight new registrations brought that tally to 229. The province has about 750 registered mines, around 300 of which are legally operating. The report gave no production-capacity estimate or investment timetable for the new sites.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"business","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/business-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic industrial workshop with machinery, a warehouse and a crane.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"business","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/business-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic industrial workshop with machinery, a warehouse and a crane.","language":"en"}}}